North Korea mines cryptocurrency to circumvent sanctions

North Korea mines cryptocurrency to circumvent sanctions

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Science, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses North Korea's use of cryptocurrency to evade sanctions, highlighting investments in mining technology and increased activity since 2019. It covers the country's strict internet regulation, allowing only elite military officials access, making cyber traffic easier to monitor. North Korea's involvement in cyber theft and espionage, including cryptocurrency and bank theft, has generated significant revenue. The video also outlines North Korea's three main internet connection methods: its normal IP, China-based Unicom, and Russia's Sat Gate Holdings.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What cryptocurrency is North Korea reportedly mining to circumvent sanctions?

Ethereum

Litecoin

Monero

Bitcoin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is allowed to access the internet in North Korea according to the report?

Foreign diplomats

All citizens

Government officials

Elite military officials

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of North Korea's annual GDP is generated from cyber activities?

5%

7%

10%

12%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a method North Korea uses to connect to the internet?

Normal allotted IP

Japan's NTT Communications

China-based Unicom

Russia's satellite company Sat Gate Holdings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much revenue has North Korea generated from cyber activities over the past four years?

1 billion US dollars

2 billion US dollars

4 billion US dollars

3 billion US dollars